Government News

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Cancoil USA is building their new U.S. manufacturing operations center in Jacksonville, Texas.
ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Virginia Transformer Corp. will invest $40 million to expand its existing manufacturing facility near Rincon, creating over 400 new jobs in Effingham County. The Rincon facility operates as Georgia...
The City of Columbia will host the annual Columbia Values Diversity Celebration from 7-9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, at the Wyndham Expo Center, 2200 Interstate 70 Dr. SW. This annual event will celebrate the life and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther Kin

At about 6 a.m. Nov. 20, Columbia Police responded to a robbery call at a business in the 2100 block of Paris Road. 

An employee told police officers that a young Black male wearing all black clothing entered the bus

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to launch criminal investigations into the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR).
ANNAPOLIS, MD– The Governor's Intergovernmental Commission on Agriculture (GICA) will have a meeting on Thursday December 4, 2025 at the Maryland Department of Agriculture, 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401.  The meeting will be a hybrid mee
Celebrate the holiday season in Fishers with holiday magic, community spirit, and family fun! This year, Fishers Parks debuts Jingle Bell Junction at the Nickel Plate District Amphitheater, a brand-new holiday destination featuring nightly themed events..
Mesa is recognized as one of the top ten cities with a population of 500,000 or more in the Center for Digital Governments 2025 Digital Cities Survey Awards. The annual awards honor cities that are leveraging technology, data and innovation to improve gov
New Dorchester development delivers 26 affordable, supportive housing units as CLT marks four decades of preventing homelessness across Boston and Massachusetts
Above: Participants parade down Martin Luther King Jr Avenue during the 2025 Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade and Celebration. Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach and Office of Sixth District Councilwoman Dr. Suely Saro proudly present the 38th...
This Thanksgiving, the Naperville Police Department is joining the Illinois State Police and local partners to keep holiday travel safe. Our "Click It or Ticket" and "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" enforcement campaigns run from Nov. 21 to Dec...
Al Trajkoski was just a teenager when his father opened Little Party Shop in 1982. Located near the intersection of 15 Mile and Ryan roads, the store stood for nearly a decade until a nearby shopping center went up. That's when the 960-square-foot...
When you walk into Village Vinyl, there's a good chance you'll hear something you didn't expect. You might step through the door to eccentric jazz blaring from the speakers and end your visit to the tune of raw punk rock. For owner John Lehl...
The City of Sterling Heights has wrapped up another highly productive road construction season, continuing its strong commitment to public safety and infrastructure excellence. This year marks the sixth full construction season funded by the voter...
The Cities of Sterling Heights and Warren have jointly approved a new Interlocal Service Agreement designed to improve emergency response capacity and ensure continuity of essential public service operations during severe weather, infrastructure...
We are now accepting applications for our new Teen Passport Advantage program which will allow all teens (ages 13-17) to to access our Parks and Recreation facilities without adult supervision. Applications are available at the Community Center, located..
Long Beach, CA – In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, the City of Long Beach facilities and services listed below will adhere to the following schedules on Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. Open on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov...
The Tacoma Police Department will hold a press conference to recognize two community members who intervened during a February 10, 2024, aggravated assault at Point Defiance Park. These individuals will be awarded the Medal of Courage for providing...
Designation streamlines procurement for state agencies, higher education institutions, and local governments
Noah Coughlan attempts to become only the THIRD person to ever cross all 50 States on foot solo on his "2026 Run For America :A Tribute to the American People".